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Subtitled, "How The Classical World Came Back To Us". A witty exposition of the ways in which modern life recreates the Classical era. Mount contends that the ways we live our rich and varied lives correspond eerily to the ways the Greeks and Romans lived theirs.
Synopsis
A lively and witty exposition of the ways in which modern life recreates the Classical era